Marisa Kan­ter has worked in pub­lic­i­ty for major pub­lish­ers and cov­ered YA books for MTV. Cur­rent­ly, she works in sales, on the dis­tri­b­u­tion side of the pub­lish­ing indus­try. She can often be found search­ing for the best iced chai in New York City, or read­ing on the 3 train. What I Like About You is her first novel.